What are the true risks you face when you drive a car?
Does it depend where you drive?
Or when you drive?
Or who you are? or your experience?
Or is there a way to reduce your risks?
Does your Driving Instructor or Driving School Talk About These Things?
Or a Better Question, Does your Driving Instructor or Driving School Know About These Things?
I DO!
Cooper
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READ INTERSECTIONS EARLY
This is an advanced skill that requires you to continue to read your closer proximity areas also. This one takes time and is part of your continued learning and expanding your visual awareness. Imagine you’re cruising down the road, and up ahead, an intersection looms. Instead of waiting until the last second to figure out…
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Toot Toot Every Day
This skill is considered controversial in some locations, like B.C. specifically on a driving test. However, with my massive experience with crash research, I use this tool all the time to stay away from trouble. Reading intersections early is a skill that can be a game-changer, even if it’s considered controversial in some places, like…
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STOP STOP or DOUBLE STOPS AT STOP SIGNS
I generally disagree with this practice, and yes, it has value in the right instance. Stop Sign Safety: Why “Double Stopping” Isn’t the Solution Stop signs seem simple enough—pull up, make a complete stop, check for oncoming traffic, and proceed when it’s safe. Yet, some driving instructors teach a technique called “double stopping,” which means…
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